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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,953.72, 86,959.74 and 43,192.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,953.72, 86,959.74 and 43,192.28 is: 64,810.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,953.72 : 86,959.74 = 43,192.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,953.72/86,959.74 = 43,192.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,953.72x = 86,959.74 × 43,192.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,953.72x = 3,755,989,438.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,755,989,438.81/57,953.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,810.15

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